{"id":10685,"date":"2025-04-25T09:35:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T09:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quartzmatrix.ro\/?p=10685"},"modified":"2025-04-25T09:37:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T09:37:51","slug":"edu-tech-fest-3rd-edition-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartzmatrix.ro\/en\/edu-tech-fest-editia-a-iii-a-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Edu Tech Fest 3rd edition: Technology, ideas and inspiration for the education of the future"},"content":{"rendered":"

Edu Tech Fest 3rd edition<\/a> took place on April 10 and 11, 2025 in Iasi and brought together around 1000 participants, teachers, pupils, students, entrepreneurs and technology specialists, in an event dedicated to transforming education through innovation. Hosted in the emblematic space of the \"Pa\u0219ilor Pierdu\u021bi\" Hall and the \"Carmen Sylva\" Aula of the \"Gheorghe Asachi\" Technical University of Iasi, the festival brought Artificial Intelligence in education to the forefront and became a meeting point for brave ideas, cutting-edge technological solutions and clear visions for the future of education in Romania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The official opening of the Edu Tech Fest 3rd edition was marked by the speeches of distinguished guests from the academic, institutional and private sectors, who expressed their support for the digitalization of education. They included Prof.univ.dr.dr.ing. Irina Lungu, <\/strong>Vice-Rector for International Relations at TUIASI, Claudiu Cristian Gorea-Zamfir<\/strong>, School Inspector for Informatics, C\u0103t\u0103lin Boghiu<\/strong>, Director for Digital Transformation and Smart City Implementation Iasi, Paul Butnariu<\/strong>, President of the Iasi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Viorel Delinschi<\/strong>, Chief Commercial Officer at Quartz Matrix. The moderator of the event former conf. dr. dr. eng. Andrei Stan<\/strong>, representative of the Faculty of Automation and Informatics, who facilitated the dialog between the main actors of education and technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Edu Tech Fest 3rd edition: event agenda and discussion topics <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The event's agenda was dynamic, including interactive workshops, thematic presentations and networking sessions addressing the latest trends in digital education. One of the highlights was the workshop dedicated to personalized artificial intelligence, entitled \"Private GPT: Your AI, your rules<\/strong>\" by Quartz Matrix specialists, Costi Andriescu <\/strong>and Lucian Olaru<\/strong>, who explained how artificial intelligence can be used safely and effectively in education. Also, conf. univ. dr. eng. Adrian Alexandrescu<\/strong>, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Automation and Informatics, held a workshop on \"Why Blockchain?\", which provided an insight into the potential of blockchain technology in digitally certifying competences and ensuring transparency in academic assessment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the second day of the festival, the program continued with two high-impact presentations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n